Mark 1:4
John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
*Iohn did baptize in the wildernesse, and preach the baptisme of repentance, ‖for the remission of sinnes.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, vnto.
- *Cross-referenceMatt. 3.1.
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- Acts 19:3–4Rank 1 from verse 4
3And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John’s baptism.
4Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
3And he said vnto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they saide, Unto Iohns Baptisme.
4*Then saide Paul, Iohn verely baptized with the baptisme of repentance, saying vnto the people, that they should beleeue on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Iesus.
- Acts 13:24–25Rank 2 from verse 4
24When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
25And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
24*When Iohn had first preached before his coming, the baptisme of repentance to all the people of Israel.
25And as Iohn fulfilled his course, he said, *Whom thinke ye that I am? I am not he. But behold, there commeth one after me, whose shooes of his feete I am not worthy to loose.
- Matthew 3:6Rank 3 from verse 4
- Acts 22:16Rank 5 from verse 4
- Luke 3:2–3Rank 7 from verse 4
2Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
3And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;
2Annas and Caiaphas being the high Priests, the word of God came vnto Iohn the sonne of Zacharias, in the wildernesse.
3*And he came into all the countrey about Iordane, preaching the baptisme of repentance, for the remissiō of sinnes,
- Matthew 3:1–2Rank 8 from verse 4
- Matthew 3:11Rank 9 from verse 4
11I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:
11*I indeed baptize you with water vnto repentance: but he that commeth after mee, is mightier then I, whose shooes I am not worthy to beare, hee shall baptize you with the holy Ghost, and with fire.
- Acts 10:37Rank 10 from verse 4
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Mark 1:4
Sense 1: To immerse in water. Sense 2: To immerse figuratively in or with the Holy Ghost or fire.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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wilderness
Uncultivated, desolate, sparsely inhabited, or uninhabited land; a desert, wild country, or solitary region.
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To proclaim, announce, publish, declare, or teach a message openly.
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repentance
A change of mind or purpose concerning what has been done or intended, often coupled with grief or sorrow.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Forgiveness or pardon of sins.
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Transgressions or offences against God and his law, and the guilt for them.
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1:1THE beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
1:1¶ The beginning of the Gospel of Iesus Christ, the Sonne of God,
1:2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
1:2As it is written in the Prophets, *Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
1:3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
1:3*The voice of one crying in the wildernesse, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
1:4John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
1:4*Iohn did baptize in the wildernesse, and preach the baptisme of repentance, ‖for the remission of sinnes.
Selected passage1:5And there went out unto him all the land of Judæa, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
1:5*And there went out vnto him all the land of Iudea, and they of Ierusalem, and were all baptized of him in the riuer of Iordane, cofessing their sinnes.
1:6And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
1:6And Iohn was *clothed with camels haire, and with a girdle of a skin about his loines: and he did eat locusts and wilde honie,
1:7And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
1:7And preached, saying, There commeth one mightier then I after me, the latchet of whose shooes I am not worthy to stoupe downe, and vnloose.
1:8I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
1:8I indeed haue baptized you with water: but hee shall baptize you with the holy Ghost.